Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 3900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 3900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 912 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 3900X.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - $288.82 vs $316.59
- Up to 1% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i9-12900F - $1.51 vs $1.53 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 8% better in Escape From Tarkov than Ryzen 9 3900X - 229 vs 213 FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
213
93%
Value, €/FPS
€1.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€320.59
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €320.59 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12535 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
229
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.53/FPS
98%
Price, €
€351.42
91%
FPS Winner
Buy for €351.42 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12534 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X | vs | Intel Core i9-12900F |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Ryzen 9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Matisse | Codename | Alder Lake |
AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 16 |
24 | Threads | 24 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
105 W | TDP | Not Available |
7 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |